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Architecting with Light
Why Engineered Shading Solutions Are Essential for Sustainable Design Over the past several years, my business has dedicated itself to...
Neil Gordon
Mar 102 min read
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TILT N' TURN WINDOW COVERINGS
SHADES THAT MOVE WITH THE GLASS Transform Your Space with Nano Roller Shades The Perfect Solution for Tilt-and-Turn Windows Are you...
Neil Gordon
Jan 172 min read
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FIFTH AVENUE STYLE
BESPOKE IS MORE THAN LUXURY At Decorating with Fabric, 'bespoke' reflects our hands-on approach to custom-tailored elegance. We...
Neil Gordon
Jun 5, 20242 min read
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FACADE CURTAINS ON THE WATERFRONT
A COLLABORATION BETWEEN RESSTENDE AND RENZO PIANO Introducing the latest marvel at the Levante Waterfront Residential Complex in Genoa:...
Neil Gordon
Jun 4, 20242 min read
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UNDERSTANDING NFPA 701
The Fire Safety Standard for Drapery in Public Spaces Few things are as critical to the safety of public spaces as fire prevention and...
Neil Gordon
Mar 7, 20243 min read
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SHIELDS OF SUSTAINABILITY
How Engineered Shading Solutions Enhance and Protect Passive House Design Exterior solar shades play a pivotal role in enhancing the...
Neil Gordon
Mar 3, 20243 min read
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GLORY BENEATH THE VELARIUM
SHADING THE MASSES In the heart of Rome, where the cobblestones echoed with the stories of a thousand souls, the Colosseum stood as a...
Neil Gordon
Feb 26, 20242 min read
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SHADOWS OF ANTIQUITY
THE EVOLUTION OF ROMAN SHADES From the Colosseum's Velarium to Today's Fabric Shading Solutions Creating shade has been a hallmark of...
Neil Gordon
Feb 17, 20242 min read
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STEALTH BRACKET SYSTEM
The Hidden Wire Open-Roll System Discover the elegance of modern design with Decorating with Fabric's StealthBracket System, your...
Neil Gordon
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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THE 9 STEPS TO DESIGNING A LOW VOLTAGE SHADING SOLUTION
The Next Generation in Engineered Shading Solutions DESIGNING A LOW-VOLTAGE SHADING SOLUTION 1. Defining Expected Functionality 2. Basic...
Neil Gordon
Feb 7, 20246 min read
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THE ART OF LIGHT
Engineered Shading Solutions in Modern Architecture The Evolution of Window Coverings Gone are the days when window coverings served only...
Neil Gordon
Jan 19, 20242 min read
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THE DYNAMIC DUO
Kinetic Architecture and Engineered Shading Solutions Kinetic Architecture refers to designs that introduce movement into the structural...
Neil Gordon
Jan 4, 20243 min read
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NO NAKED WINDOWS
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE HISTORY OF DRAPERY As I sit in the sun-dappled tranquility of my workroom, surrounded by rolls of sumptuous fabrics...
Neil Gordon
Jan 2, 20242 min read
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HARNESSING HARMONY
RENZO PIANO'S SYMPHONY OF LIGHT AND SHADE Renzo Piano, the maestro of light in architecture, conducts a symphony of shade and...
Neil Gordon
Dec 30, 20232 min read
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Upholstery CSI: Reading the Evidence
THE GRAVES METHOD As someone who's woven their career within the threads of the upholstery trade, I thought I was well-versed in the...
Neil Gordon
Dec 25, 20232 min read
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UNROLLING HISTORY
THE INVENTION OF THE SPRING SHADE Introduction In the annals of everyday innovations that transformed our domestic lives, the invention...
Neil Gordon
Dec 23, 20232 min read
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WHO CREATED THE RIPPLEFOLD DRAPE?
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ARCHITECT'S FAVORITE DRAPERY Ripplefold drapery, a trademarked name by Kirsch, is a style of drapery characterized...
Neil Gordon
Dec 17, 20232 min read
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RIPPLEFOLD DRAPERY
The Ultimate Fusion of Functionality and Aesthetic THE RIPPLEFOLD DRAPERY Architects and Designers, in their perpetual quest for the...
Neil Gordon
Dec 17, 20233 min read
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MASTERING LIGHT AND SHADOW
Unlocking the Art and Science of Architectural Shading The Essential Role of a Shading Consultant in Modern Architecture In the realm of...
Neil Gordon
Dec 12, 20232 min read
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RESSTENDE MASTERPIECE
A Symphony of Shade at Hotel Dei Cavalieri's Rooftop Milan, the city synonymous with fashion and architectural marvels, has added another...
Neil Gordon
Dec 11, 20232 min read
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